News

DjangoCon US - October 22-23

The major US Django conference is online and free this year. Talks premier October 22-23, 2021, and you can watch them by joining our YouTube channel today!

Python Developers Survey 2021

Please take a moment to fill out the annual Python survey that helps guide development of the language and informs the community.

Psycopg 3.0 released

A major update of the popular database adapter supporting Python 3.6-3.10 and PostgreSQL 10-14.

PyPI User Feedback - Packaging - Discussions on Python.org

Feedback is requested for users of PyPI.

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Articles

Three more uses for functools.partial() in Django

Adam Johnson on three more ways to use functools.partial() with Django.

Help users change passwords easily by adding a well-known URL for changing passwords

By redirecting requests to /.well-known/change-password to the change password URL, you can let users update their passwords easier than before.

Django related fields and the caveats of implicit SQL INNER JOINs

A look at the Django ORM's behind-the-scenes mechanics when using related sets. Very cool.

Checking out Django in a GitHub Action

Using GitHub actions for checking out a repo.

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Projects

jordaneremieff/djantic

Pydantic models for Django.

groveco/django-sql-explorer: Easily share data across your company via SQL queries. From Grove Collab.

Easily share data across your company via SQL queries.

django-es/django-elasticsearch-dsl

Elastic's own elasticsearch-dsl-py is nice to work with, but sometimes it's nice to work with a more Django-friendly library which is where django-elasticsearch-dsl shines.